penguasa

Indonesian

Etymology

peng- +‎ usaha. Semantic loan from Dutch overheid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ŋuˈa.sa/, [pə.ŋuˈa.sa]

Noun

penguasa (plural penguasa-penguasa, first-person possessive penguasaku, second-person possessive penguasamu, third-person possessive penguasanya)

1. (law), This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
2. ruler: a person who rules or governs

Further reading

• “penguasa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.